FAS384 Fashion Image

[2–2, 3 cr.]

This course is designed to elevate students’ competencies in art direction, production, and styling within the realm of fashion imagery. Lectures delve into the profound impact of visual storytelling in the fashion industry and investigate the evolving role of art directors. Encompassing all facets of fashion photography, the course entails the development of concepts, storyboarding, strategic planning of commercial fashion campaigns, orchestrating hair and makeup, set design, model casting and selection, and photography. Students will cultivate their ability to conceptualize specific projects and subsequently take the lead in art directing, producing, and styling fashion photoshoots and videos. As a complementary aspect, the course involves the application of custom typography and layouts to augment the visual storytelling process.

Prerequisite: FAS336